FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.(AP) — Lionel Messi wins the MLS MVP award, becoming the first player to win the honor in back-to-back years.

Lionel Messi won his second consecutive Major League Soccer Most Valuable Player award on Tuesday after propelling Inter Miami to the MLS title and leading the league in goals. Messi became the first ...

Plus, he has come away with his second MLS MVP award for one of his best seasons to date, per Felipe Cardenas of The Athletic. “First of all, I’m thankful for this recognition,” Messi said in a ...

Inter Miami CF forward Lionel Messi celebrates after receiving the Landon Donovan MVP Award on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald ...

Best player. Best team. Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi is the unquestioned force in Major League Soccer right now, on a run like nobody else the league has ever seen. The 38-year-old Argentine star — and ...

Lionel Messi has made history by becoming a back-to-back MVP award winner in the United States, with Rob Earnshaw telling ...

Lionel Messi of Inter Miami CF poses for a photo with the 2025 Landon Donovan MLS MVP trophy at Chase Stadium on December 09, 2025 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[Megan Briggs/Getty Images via AFP] ...

Best player. Best team. Inter Miami's Lionel Messi is the unquestioned force in Major League Soccer right now, on a run like nobody else the league has ever seen. The 38-year-old Argentine star — and ...

Lionel Messi won his second consecutive Major League Soccer Most Valuable Player award on Tuesday after propelling Inter Miami to the MLS title and leading the league in goals. Messi became the first ...